Brumbies coach Dan McKellar thinks a play-off series is the sensible way to conclude a modified Super Rugby competition. His men resumed training on Tuesday after nearly seven weeks in …
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The AFL has ordered every listed player to be tested for COVID-19 by Friday before clubs possibly return to full contact training with complete squads next week. The mandatory coronavirus …
Continue reading All AFL players face COVID-19 testsMelbourne star Christian Welch is the latest to hit out at the proposed move to one referee, saying it will reduce the quality of the NRL broadcast to the world. …
Continue reading There’s a danger in one NRL ref: WelchKalyn Ponga will take the same hands-off approach Billy Slater once offered him when readying young gun Tex Hoy to fill his shoes at Newcastle. Slater gently groomed Ponga to …
Continue reading Ponga backs housemate Hoy for No.1 jerseyThe Western Force say they have yet to receive a formal invitation to compete in Rugby Australia’s mooted domestic competition scheduled to start in July. RA on Monday released a …
Continue reading Force want invite to RA’s domestic compThe Gold Coast have backed the Queensland government’s “no jab, no play” policy that may keep Titans duo Bryce Cartwright and Brian Kelly sidelined for the NRL season. The Titans …
Continue reading Titans back Qld government “no jab” policyInterstate NRL players who have refused a flu shot for ethical or religious reasons will not be allowed to play in Queensland. In a setback for the NRL ahead of …
Continue reading Anti-vaxx NRL players not welcome in QldPenrith pair Nathan Cleary and Tyrone May have accepted their two-game NRL suspension for social distancing breaches. The Panthers duo were on Monday hit with a two-game ban for being …
Continue reading Panthers’ Cleary and May cop NRL sanctionFour-times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will reportedly quit Ferrari at the end of the year, potentially opening the door for Australian ace Daniel Ricciardo. The Italian team was …
Continue reading Vettel set to leave Ferrari: reportsKurtley Beale will press his Wallabies case from France next season after signing a two-year deal with Racing 92. The glamour club announced the NSW Waratahs back, as well as …
Continue reading Wallabies veteran Beale makes France moveThe Queensland government will only grant flu-shot exemptions to NRL players on medical grounds, says the state’s Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young. However, Young says players who refuse vaccination for …
Continue reading Qld NRL players get medical flu-jab reliefThe immediate NRL future of South Sydney star James Roberts is under a cloud after he checked himself back into a rehabilitation clinic. The Rabbitohs confirmed on Tuesday the NSW …
Continue reading Souths star Roberts back in rehab clinicMelbourne captain Max Gawn fears injury rates could increase when the AFL season resumes. A mini-preseason of three or four weeks has been mooted leading into the restart, with details …
Continue reading Gawn fears injury spike when AFL returnsPenrith could be forced to turn to rookie half Matt Burton when the NRL resumes as they consider how to fill the boots of star playmaker Nathan Cleary. Cleary is …
Continue reading Rookie shapes as Penrith’s halves answerSettling on league-wide training protocols will be a crucial step as the AFL closes in on a plan to restart the 2020 season, with an announcement potentially as early as …
Continue reading AFL to navigate through training protocolsGold Coast Titans are waiting on clarity from the NRL over potential compensation in their 32-man squad while Bryce Cartwright and Brian Kelly are stood down. Titans culture manager Mal …
Continue reading Titans seek clarity over NRL disadvantageRugby Australia wants to strike the right balance between introducing some variations in their proposed Super Rugby replacement tournament and preparing players for Test matches under current rules. .A number …
Continue reading Rugby Australia considers Super variationsBrisbane veteran Darius Boyd has criticised the media’s treatment of NRL stars like Latrell Mitchell, accusing them of putting “targets on our backs”. After coming under fire for what turned …
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